Evening Patient Care Tech II — High-Impact Care

Umass-Memorial-Health-; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus possible

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician I to work under licensed clinicians, delivering direct patient care and support across units. The role requires basic life support, English proficiency, and prior PCT experience or 800 hours of care exposure.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patients, perform basic procedures, and ensure safety in a dynamic hospital environment. Training and mentorship are provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English clearly.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Computer skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for teamwork and patient service.
• Proven problem-solving abilities in routine situations.
• Ability to remain calm under stress or in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provides clear, timely communication to the RN regarding observations and changes in patients.
• Provides constant observation of high-risk patients as assigned.
• Assists in daily living activities (hygiene, ambulation, meals).
• Assists in moving, lifting, positioning, and transporting patients safely.
• Takes and records vital signs and anthropometric measurements.
• Performs EKGs, POC tests and bladder scanning according to hospital standards.
• Assists in treatments and prepares equipment for procedures.
• Monitors intake/output and ostomy care as directed.

Skills

English communication

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or GED

Basic Life Support

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is hiring a Patient Care Technician I to work under licensed clinicians, delivering direct patient care and support across units. The role requires basic life support, English proficiency, and prior PCT experience or 800 hours of care exposure.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patients, perform basic procedures, and ensure safety in a dynamic hospital environment. Training and mentorship are provided.